Niva Bupa Raises Premiums 8-9% Annually To Offset Medical Inflation

Niva Bupa is prioritizing profitable growth by raising premiums 8-9% annually to offset rising healthcare costs, with the trend expected to continue. Healthtech builders should watch: if insurers are passing through cost increases at this rate, out-of-pocket costs for consumers are rising, creating opportunity for health-tech players that reduce total cost of care through prevention, diagnostics, or direct-to-consumer models.

Source: ET BFSI ↗